Meaning not yet researched.
Mariyah: US girls given the name each year, 1880 to 2025, from Social Security card applications. 75 in 2025. Its best rank was #671 in 2011.
US births per year · SSA card applications
Peaked at #671 in 2011; #2,399 in 2025. Every baby recorded as Mariyah in 2025 was a girl.
Baby name · US data 1880–2025
#2,399 for US girls in 2025. Its best year was 2011, at #671.
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Mariyah: US girls given the name each year from 1880 to 2025. 75 girls in 2025. Peak: #671 in 2011 · most girls in one year: 431 (2009).
In 2025, 75 US girls were named Mariyah, making it the 2,399th most common girls’ name of the year, down 362 places from #2,037 in 2024. That is 21 fewer than the 96 girls named Mariyah in 2024. Its best rank for girls was #671, reached in 2011. The most girls given the name in a single year was 431, in 2009. For comparison, it was #979 in 2015 and unranked in 1950.
Social Security card records list Mariyah in 36 years of the 146 from 1880 to 2025, starting in 1990 with 9 babies. In all, 6,555 US babies have been given the name, all of them girls. Its busiest decade was the 2010s, with 3,103 babies named Mariyah.
Over the 10 years from 2016 to 2025, 1,690 US girls were named Mariyah; the busiest of those years was 2016, with 298. In 2025 that was about 1 in 21,430 of the girls in SSA’s list for the year.
Among the states, Mariyah ranked highest in South Carolina in 2025, at #875 for girls there. It was not in the top 100 of any state. Related spellings in the SSA files include Maria (570,389 babies since 1880), Mariah (115,279 babies since 1880), Mariya (2,639 babies since 1880) and Maryah (2,186 babies since 1880).
Meaning not yet researched.
We publish a meaning only with a cited source and a confidence label, and never generate one. Meanings are being researched for the most common names first.
Numbers are all-time US births. Links come from Wikidata’s “said to be the same as” (P460, CC0) and our spelling rule: at most two letters different, with the same sound pattern.
No nicknames listed for Mariyah in the open dataset we use.
Source: carltonnorthern/nicknames (Apache-2.0).
US girls. Rank within each state. SSA leaves out states where fewer than five girls got the name, so 45 are not listed.
| State | Births 2025 | Rank 2025 | Rank 2015 |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Carolina | 5 | #875 | #726 |
| Georgia | 10 | #964 | #438 |
| North Carolina | 5 | #1,600 | #1,054 |
| New York | 8 | #1,609 | #1,260 |
| Florida | 5 | #2,373 | #500 |
| Texas | 6 | #3,164 | #1,132 |
Births and national rank for each year SSA lists the name, newest first.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank | Boys | Boys rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 75 | #2,399 | — | — |
| 2024 | 96 | #2,037 | — | — |
| 2023 | 113 | #1,798 | — | — |
| 2022 | 132 | #1,609 | — | — |
| 2021 | 148 | #1,457 | — | — |
| 2020 | 167 | #1,326 | — | — |
| 2019 | 190 | #1,238 | — | — |
| 2018 | 224 | #1,104 | — | — |
| 2017 | 247 | #1,043 | — | — |
| 2016 | 298 | #923 | — | — |
| 2015 | 276 | #979 | — | — |
| 2014 | 302 | #902 | — | — |
| 2013 | 348 | #782 | — | — |
| 2012 | 417 | #675 | — | — |
| 2011 | 423 | #671 | — | — |
| 2010 | 378 | #738 | — | — |
| 2009 | 431 | #677 | — | — |
| 2008 | 395 | #750 | — | — |
| 2007 | 298 | #913 | — | — |
| 2006 | 298 | #894 | — | — |
| 2005 | 236 | #1,029 | — | — |
| 2004 | 150 | #1,391 | — | — |
| 2003 | 142 | #1,406 | — | — |
| 2002 | 128 | #1,489 | — | — |
| 2001 | 102 | #1,760 | — | — |
| 2000 | 89 | #1,916 | — | — |
| 1999 | 90 | #1,780 | — | — |
| 1998 | 120 | #1,435 | — | — |
| 1997 | 57 | #2,352 | — | — |
| 1996 | 46 | #2,701 | — | — |
| 1995 | 24 | #4,302 | — | — |
| 1994 | 36 | #3,198 | — | — |
| 1993 | 16 | #5,843 | — | — |
| 1992 | 23 | #4,469 | — | — |
| 1991 | 31 | #3,500 | — | — |
| 1990 | 9 | #8,954 | — | — |
About the data: counts are Social Security card applications for US births, for names given to at least five babies of a sex in a year (SSA, names.zip, public domain). Ranks follow SSA’s own order: most births first, ties alphabetical. Files retrieved 2026-10-05 (checksum on our sources page).